Gordon Gottsegen

2018 iPhone may cost half the price of an iPhone X

A more affordable iPhone may be heading our way: Apple is rumored to release a 6.1-inch iPhone in the fall priced as low as $550. That tidbit comes from KGI analyst and frequent Apple commentator Ming-Chi Kuo by way of MacRumors. In a KGI investor’s note, Kuo claims that the 6.1-inch iPhone could come in two …

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LG’s V40 and V35 phones could come soon after the LG G7

LG is making us wait a little bit longer for its LG G7 ThinQ phone, but once it arrives, the floodgates may open. LG is rumored to release two new V-series phones, the LG V35 ThinQ and LG V40 ThinQ, soon after the LG G7, according to mobile tipster Evan Blass. Although the LG G-series can be viewed as the …

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iPhone SE 2? Apple registers new iPhone model numbers on EEC

A new hint has surfaced to support the rumor that Apple will release an iPhone SE 2 in the near future, but it’s a roundabout one, so bear with us. I promise, this will all make sense. Apple recently registered several unreleased iPhone model numbers with the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), a Russian-language regulatory organization.  As spotted by French site Consomac, the …

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Huawei P20, P20 Pro makes $15 million in 10 seconds of sales

The Huawei P20 and P20 Pro phones are off to a strong start, according to a press release Huawei recently shared with media, making roughly 100 million RMB (or yuan) in the first 10 seconds of a flash sale. That’s over $15 million, £11 million or AU$20 million. Huawei released the phones in its home base, China, last Thursday, where …

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The LG G7 ThinQ appears again with iPhone X

There’s even more evidence piling up that the upcoming LG G7 ThinQ phone will have a notch. Frequent mobile tipster Evan Blass late on Monday tweeted an image of the upcoming LG G7 ThinQ that looks like an ad or promotional render. The picture gives a clear view of the front of the phone, showing off details like the large screen, …

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Samsung patent application shows a phone with iPhone X notch

Even Samsung may not be safe from the controversial notch. Samsung filed a patent application (PDF) with Chinese patent organization SIPO that shows off a few different phone designs each with a notch above the phone’s screen. The patent application was filed on March 30 and spotted on Monday by Dutch phone blog Mobielkopen. The phone in the patent application looks …

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The Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro can’t connect to the internet

Samsung’s latest Galaxy phone, the Galaxy J2 Pro, lacks one skill you’d expect any smartphone to be able to do: connect to the internet. That’s right. No 3G, no LTE, no Wi-Fi, no nothing. Samsung says the phone is intended for students and senior citizens as a way for them to make calls and use apps, minus the distractions or confusions …

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iPhone X expensive? The iPhone for 2018 could cost even more

If you thought the iPhone X was pricey, this year’s iPhone could take it up a notch. Would you pay even more than $1,000 for the latest iPhone? Josh Miller/CNET Apple’s flagship iPhone for 2018 is predicted to cost $1,100 (which converts to about £770 and AU$1,415) according to UBS analysts Steven Milunovich and Benjamin Wilson (via Business Insider). That’s about $100 …

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Huawei could beat Samsung to ‘world’s first’ foldable phone

Chinese phone maker Huawei may be gunning for the “world’s first” foldable smartphone. The company reportedly plans to announce its foldable phone in November this year, according to Korean news outlet ETNews (via PhoneArena). Enlarge Image The foldable Huawei phone will reportedly use flexible displays from LG Display. LG Display If the concept of a folding smartphone that could double …

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LG G7 specs leak: A notch that turns off, better camera, AI

LG will officially unveil its LG G7 ThinQ phone on May 2, but hardware specs are already pouring in.  According to internal documents Android Headlines said it was able to obtain and verify, the LG G7 will have a notch screen design that you can toggle off if you don’t like it, two 16-megapixel cameras on the back and AI software said …

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